Montana Code Annotated 2019

TITLE 15. TAXATION

CHAPTER 1. TAX ADMINISTRATION

Part 7. Collection of Delinquent Taxes -- Warrant for Distraint

Emergency Issuance Of Warrant

15-1-703. Emergency issuance of warrant. (1) The department may issue a warrant for distraint without waiting for the expiration of either 30-day period provided for in 15-1-702 if:

(a) the department determines that the collection of the tax is or may be jeopardized because of the delay imposed by the waiting period; or

(b) the tax involved is a tax considered to be held in trust by the taxpayer under state law.

(2) Whenever the provisions of this section are utilized, the department must notify the taxpayer that warrants have been issued.

History: En. Sec. 3, Ch. 439, L. 1981.